Obituary: Effingham Daily News - April 1, 1935
Father and Son Die A Few Days Apart
Anthony Koester, 69 years of age and Anthony Koester, 27 years of age, father and son, of north of Effingham, Illinois, died within a few days of each other last week. Anthony, died Thursday afternoon, March 28, at St Anthony Hospital after a two weeks' illness with pneumonia, while his Father died Saturday about 12:30 pm with a complication of diseases and shock over his son's death on Thursday.
The Koesters were the owners of the Koester Dairy at Effingham, Illinois. Anthony, was employed as a truck driver for the plant.
They are survived by their wife and Mother: Mrs Anthony Koester; one son and one brother: Ralph at Home and four daughters and sisters: Mrs Wayne Eyers of Chicago, Illinois; Miss Katherine at Home; Mrs Ben Meyers and Mrs Wm Huelsebusch of Effingham, Illinois. A large number of other relatives and friends survive.
Double funeral services were held Monday morning at St Anthony Church at Effingham, Illinois, with burial taking place in St Anthony Cemetery.
Thanks to Ron for the obituaries. I tried to partly separate the two obituaries so son would have his "own" site.
Father and Son Die A Few Days Apart
Anthony Koester, 69 years of age and Anthony Koester, 27 years of age, father and son, of north of Effingham, Illinois, died within a few days of each other last week. Anthony, died Thursday afternoon, March 28, at St Anthony Hospital after a two weeks' illness with pneumonia, while his Father died Saturday about 12:30 pm with a complication of diseases and shock over his son's death on Thursday.
The Koesters were the owners of the Koester Dairy at Effingham, Illinois. Anthony, was employed as a truck driver for the plant.
They are survived by their wife and Mother: Mrs Anthony Koester; one son and one brother: Ralph at Home and four daughters and sisters: Mrs Wayne Eyers of Chicago, Illinois; Miss Katherine at Home; Mrs Ben Meyers and Mrs Wm Huelsebusch of Effingham, Illinois. A large number of other relatives and friends survive.
Double funeral services were held Monday morning at St Anthony Church at Effingham, Illinois, with burial taking place in St Anthony Cemetery.
Thanks to Ron for the obituaries. I tried to partly separate the two obituaries so son would have his "own" site.
Obituary: Effingham Daily News - April 1, 1935
Father and Son Die A Few Days Apart
Anthony Koester, 69 years of age and Anthony Koester, 27 years of age, father and son, of north of Effingham, Illinois, died within a few days of each other last week. Anthony, died Thursday afternoon, March 28, at St Anthony Hospital after a two weeks' illness with pneumonia, while his Father died Saturday about 12:30 pm with a complication of diseases and shock over his son's death on Thursday.
The Koesters were the owners of the Koester Dairy at Effingham, Illinois. Anthony, was employed as a truck driver for the plant.
They are survived by their wife and Mother: Mrs Anthony Koester; one son and one brother: Ralph at Home and four daughters and sisters: Mrs Wayne Eyers of Chicago, Illinois; Miss Katherine at Home; Mrs Ben Meyers and Mrs Wm Huelsebusch of Effingham, Illinois. A large number of other relatives and friends survive.
Double funeral services were held Monday morning at St Anthony Church at Effingham, Illinois, with burial taking place in St Anthony Cemetery.
Thanks to Ron for the obituaries. I tried to partly separate the two obituaries so son would have his "own" site.
Father and Son Die A Few Days Apart
Anthony Koester, 69 years of age and Anthony Koester, 27 years of age, father and son, of north of Effingham, Illinois, died within a few days of each other last week. Anthony, died Thursday afternoon, March 28, at St Anthony Hospital after a two weeks' illness with pneumonia, while his Father died Saturday about 12:30 pm with a complication of diseases and shock over his son's death on Thursday.
The Koesters were the owners of the Koester Dairy at Effingham, Illinois. Anthony, was employed as a truck driver for the plant.
They are survived by their wife and Mother: Mrs Anthony Koester; one son and one brother: Ralph at Home and four daughters and sisters: Mrs Wayne Eyers of Chicago, Illinois; Miss Katherine at Home; Mrs Ben Meyers and Mrs Wm Huelsebusch of Effingham, Illinois. A large number of other relatives and friends survive.
Double funeral services were held Monday morning at St Anthony Church at Effingham, Illinois, with burial taking place in St Anthony Cemetery.
Thanks to Ron for the obituaries. I tried to partly separate the two obituaries so son would have his "own" site.
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